Support test data preparation and maintain test documentation.
Participate in test planning, requirements reviews, and software release validation activities.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
1-3 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, application support, or a related technical role.
Hands-on experience navigating UNIX / Linux systems and using command-line utilities.
U.S. Citizen / Permanent Resident with 3+ years of U.S. residency.
Contingent on ability to obtain and maintain a public trust.
Ability to work on-site at Merriifield, VA.
Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Ability to follow established procedures, manage assigned tasks, and meet project deadlines.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with shell scripting or basic scripting to support test execution and analysis.
Familiarity with SQL and the ability to execute basic queries to validate data.
Exposure to automated testing frameworks or scripting languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
Experience working with client-server applications, databases, or enterprise software systems.
Overview
Overview
Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions.
We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian sectors. Learn more and find opportunities at careers.noblis.org
Why Work at Noblis
At Noblis, we share a passion for excellence and innovation, and we create an environment where people can do meaningful work while maintaining the balance that keeps them energized and fulfilled. We seek out individuals with a natural curiosity and desire to collaborate and learn. We believe our people are our greatest strength, and we consistently seek exceptionally skilled, mission‑driven professionals who care deeply about doing work that enriches lives and makes our nation safer.
Noblis has earned numerous workplace awards for our culture, our commitment to employee well‑being, and our dedication to meaningful, impactful work. We also maintain a drug‑free workplace.
Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us.
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Total Rewards
At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.
Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.
Posted Salary Range
USD $59,200.00 - USD $92,575.00 /Yr.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Tester to support software testing, quality assurance, and application validation activities. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of software testing principles and experience navigating UNIX/Linux environments to execute commands, review application logs, and troubleshoot basic issues. The candidate will work closely with software developers, senior testers, and project team members to validate application functionality, identify defects, document test results, and ensure software meets established requirements. This role is well suited for an individual who is eager to learn, develop technical skills, and contribute to delivering reliable, high-quality software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Execute manual test cases to validate application functionality and verify system requirements.
Navigate UNIX/Linux environments using command-line utilities to locate files, review logs, and execute basic commands.
Support functional, regression, integration, and system testing activities.
Document test procedures, test results, defects, and issues in accordance with established processes.
Identify, reproduce, and report software defects with clear steps and supporting evidence.
Collaborate with developers and senior testers to investigate issues and validate fixes.
Review application logs and test output to assist with troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
Support test data preparation and maintain test documentation.
Participate in test planning, requirements reviews, and software release validation activities.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
1-3 years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, application support, or a related technical role.
Hands-on experience navigating UNIX / Linux systems and using command-line utilities.
U.S. Citizen / Permanent Resident with 3+ years of U.S. residency.
Contingent on ability to obtain and maintain a public trust.
Ability to work on-site at Merriifield, VA.
Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Ability to follow established procedures, manage assigned tasks, and meet project deadlines.
